Status report: Streamlining WDG interconnection
Communications Director Rosana Francescato provides an update on interconnection for wholesale distributed generation in this Energy Central article.
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Presentation: Goleta Load Pocket and Montecito
Community Microgrid Initiative
About the Goleta Load Pocket
The Goleta Load Pocket spans 70 miles of California coastline encompassing the cities of Goleta, Santa Barbara (including Montecito), and Carpinteria. Because the Goleta Load Pocket is a highly transmission-vulnerable, disaster-prone region, the community can benefit greatly from the resilience provided by local renewables.
The perfect opportunity for a comprehensive Community Microgrid
In October 2018, the Clean Coalition’s Craig Lewis and Gregory Young presented on what this opportunity could mean for the Goleta Load Pocket.
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Direct Relief solar microgrid case study
Executive Director Craig Lewis lays out the resilience benefits of Community Microgrids in this case study on Energy Central.
Read articleKey energy resilience legislation in California, March 2020
An overview of what’s happening in policy, a critical driver for clean local energy and resilient communities.
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